// Example_boxPlots draws vertical boxplots.
func Example_boxPlots() *plot.Plot {
rand.Seed(int64(0))
n := 100
uniform := make(plotter.Values, n)
normal := make(plotter.Values, n)
expon := make(plotter.Values, n)
for i := 0; i < n; i++ {
uniform[i] = rand.Float64()
normal[i] = rand.NormFloat64()
expon[i] = rand.ExpFloat64()
}
p, err := plot.New()
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
p.Title.Text = "Box Plot"
p.Y.Label.Text = "plotter.Values"
// Make boxes for our data and add them to the plot.
p.Add(must(plotter.NewBoxPlot(vg.Points(20), 0, uniform)).(*plotter.BoxPlot),
must(plotter.NewBoxPlot(vg.Points(20), 1, normal)).(*plotter.BoxPlot),
must(plotter.NewBoxPlot(vg.Points(20), 2, expon)).(*plotter.BoxPlot))
// Set the X axis of the plot to nominal with
// the given names for x=0, x=1 and x=2.
p.NominalX("Uniform\nDistribution", "Normal\nDistribution",
"Exponential\nDistribution")
return p
}
// Example_groupedBoxPlots draws vertical boxplots.
func Example_groupedBoxPlots() *plot.Plot {
rand.Seed(int64(0))
n := 100
uniform := make(plotter.Values, n)
normal := make(plotter.Values, n)
expon := make(plotter.Values, n)
for i := 0; i < n; i++ {
uniform[i] = rand.Float64()
normal[i] = rand.NormFloat64()
expon[i] = rand.ExpFloat64()
}
p, err := plot.New()
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
p.Title.Text = "Box Plot"
p.Y.Label.Text = "plotter.Values"
w := vg.Points(20)
for x := 0.0; x < 3.0; x++ {
b0 := must(plotter.NewBoxPlot(w, x, uniform)).(*plotter.BoxPlot)
b0.Offset = -w - vg.Points(3)
b1 := must(plotter.NewBoxPlot(w, x, normal)).(*plotter.BoxPlot)
b2 := must(plotter.NewBoxPlot(w, x, expon)).(*plotter.BoxPlot)
b2.Offset = w + vg.Points(3)
p.Add(b0, b1, b2)
}
// Set the X axis of the plot to nominal with
// the given names for x=0, x=1 and x=2.
p.NominalX("Group 0", "Group 1", "Group 2")
return p
}
// Example_verticalBoxPlots draws vertical boxplots
// with some labels on their points.
func Example_verticalBoxPlots() *plot.Plot {
rand.Seed(int64(0))
n := 100
uniform := make(valueLabels, n)
normal := make(valueLabels, n)
expon := make(valueLabels, n)
for i := 0; i < n; i++ {
uniform[i].Value = rand.Float64()
uniform[i].Label = fmt.Sprintf("%4.4f", uniform[i].Value)
normal[i].Value = rand.NormFloat64()
normal[i].Label = fmt.Sprintf("%4.4f", normal[i].Value)
expon[i].Value = rand.ExpFloat64()
expon[i].Label = fmt.Sprintf("%4.4f", expon[i].Value)
}
p, err := plot.New()
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
p.Title.Text = "Box Plot"
p.Y.Label.Text = "plotter.Values"
// Make boxes for our data and add them to the plot.
uniBox := must(plotter.NewBoxPlot(vg.Points(20), 0, uniform)).(*plotter.BoxPlot)
uniLabels, err := uniBox.OutsideLabels(uniform)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
normBox := must(plotter.NewBoxPlot(vg.Points(20), 1, normal)).(*plotter.BoxPlot)
normLabels, err := normBox.OutsideLabels(normal)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
expBox := must(plotter.NewBoxPlot(vg.Points(20), 2, expon)).(*plotter.BoxPlot)
expLabels, err := expBox.OutsideLabels(expon)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
p.Add(uniBox, uniLabels, normBox, normLabels, expBox, expLabels)
// Set the X axis of the plot to nominal with
// the given names for x=0, x=1 and x=2.
p.NominalX("Uniform\nDistribution", "Normal\nDistribution",
"Exponential\nDistribution")
return p
}
// AddBoxPlots adds box plot plotters to a plot and
// sets the X axis of the plot to be nominal.
// The variadic arguments must be either strings
// or plotter.Valuers. Each valuer adds a box plot
// to the plot at the X location corresponding to
// the number of box plots added before it. If a
// plotter.Valuer is immediately preceeded by a
// string then the string value is used to label the
// tick mark for the box plot's X location.
//
// If an error occurs then none of the plotters are added
// to the plot, and the error is returned.
func AddBoxPlots(plt *plot.Plot, width vg.Length, vs ...interface{}) error {
var ps []plot.Plotter
var names []string
name := ""
for _, v := range vs {
switch t := v.(type) {
case string:
name = t
case plotter.Valuer:
b, err := plotter.NewBoxPlot(width, float64(len(names)), t)
if err != nil {
return err
}
ps = append(ps, b)
names = append(names, name)
name = ""
default:
panic(fmt.Sprintf("AddBoxPlots handles strings and plotter.Valuers, got %T", t))
}
}
plt.Add(ps...)
plt.NominalX(names...)
return nil
}